Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 125 23-24 Jun 2021
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Leovigild, circa 569 – 586.
Early reforms of Leovigild, 568 – 586. Tremissis, without mint name circa 568-586, AV 1.412 g. (SG 18.29, Au 93.4%) CVPΛIVII – IΛIVIVC Pearl-diademed and draped bust r., with cross on chest. Rev. II – VIΛIV – VIΛIV Stylized Victory advancing r., holding wreath in r. hand and palm branch on l. shoulder; between the legs, pellet. In exergue, OIIO. Tomasini group C 1. MEC I, –.
Rare. Virtually as struck and almost FdcδδδδδδEx Cayon sale 12 December 2002, 4614.
The Tomasini CVRRV GROUP, C-1 to C-5 often have clear but unintelligible legends commonly including CVRRV. They, especially the C-3, are considered one of the first of several reforms attributed to Leovigild.
Early reforms of Leovigild, 568 – 586. Tremissis, without mint name circa 568-586, AV 1.412 g. (SG 18.29, Au 93.4%) CVPΛIVII – IΛIVIVC Pearl-diademed and draped bust r., with cross on chest. Rev. II – VIΛIV – VIΛIV Stylized Victory advancing r., holding wreath in r. hand and palm branch on l. shoulder; between the legs, pellet. In exergue, OIIO. Tomasini group C 1. MEC I, –.
Rare. Virtually as struck and almost FdcδδδδδδEx Cayon sale 12 December 2002, 4614.
The Tomasini CVRRV GROUP, C-1 to C-5 often have clear but unintelligible legends commonly including CVRRV. They, especially the C-3, are considered one of the first of several reforms attributed to Leovigild.